Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 10 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 80 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 8 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 97 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 9 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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